Shiflet Fld Airport (9A9)

9A9
Shiflet Fld Airport (9A9)
Marion, NC
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 9A9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°0'35.3910" W / 35°43'14.4470" N
-82.009831 / 35.720680 (Estimated)
Elevation 1212.00 ft / 369.42 m (Surveyed)
Land 30 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Marion, NC
Location Mc Dowell County, NC
Magnetic Variation 04W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MARION AIRPORT COMMISSION
Address PO BOX 1298
MARION, NC 28752
Phone number 828-442-5500
Manager WILL GLENN
Address 2654 AIRPORT RD
MARION, NC 28752
Phone number 828-803-4019
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS RDU - RALEIGH
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility RDU (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 3340 x 180 ft (1018 x 55 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Low
10 28
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • LOW LYING FOG ON AIRFIELD DURING RAINY COOL WEATHER.
  • NUMEROUS OBSTNS IN APCH & PRIM SFCS.
  • HIGH TERRIAN ALL QUADRANTS.
  • HANGERS ARE SPACED CLOSER THAN NORMAL; SLOWER TAXI SPEEDS REQUIRED.
  • DEER ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
  • ARPT CLOSED AT NIGHT TO IN-TRANSIT TRAFFIC.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • RWY 10 HAS PRIVATE DRIVE CROSSING IN FRONT OF THR
  • IN EXISTENCE IN 1952.